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Turkey rejects Iran accusations over dam-building activity

Turkey's foreign ministry on Thursday dismissed Iranian criticism that Ankara's dam-building activity was responsible for drought, Agence France-Presse reported. "Claims that dams in Turkey cause...

Biden administration seeks congressional approval for small weapons deal to Turkey: report

The Biden administration has through an informal notification reached out to the US Congress to seek approval for a proposed sale of missiles and...

Jailed Kurdish leader calls on intelligentsia to unite to help build full democracy in Turkey

Jailed Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtaş, a former co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), has called on Turkey’s writers, artists, academics and journalists...

Courts to decide whether social media posts include disinformation under new law

Turkish courts will decide whether or not a social media post was aimed at producing or disseminating fake news and disinformation online under a...

Interior ministry files complaint against anti-refugee party leader

Two departments of the Turkish Interior Ministry have filed complaints against Ümit Özdağ, leader of the far-right and anti-refugee Victory Party (ZP), which has...

Turkey frees opposition party politician pending trial

A Turkish court ordered the release of a prominent defense analyst and an opposition party co-founder, Metin Gürcan, pending trial, Agence France-Presse reported on...

[OPINION] Detention centers and pushbacks threaten European democracy

Türkmen Terzi UN and international human rights groups have come out in strong condemnation of China’s secret internment camps, in which more than a million...

Turkey orders detention of 52 people over alleged Gülen links in 2 days

Turkish prosecutors in two days ordered the detention of 52 people including teachers, health workers, former public officers, businessmen and active duty and former...

[OPINION] Can Erdoğan’s Turkey get back to normal?

* In the last two decades, the political prejudices of Turkish citizens have reached their peak due to the populist and polarizing rhetoric of politicians....

Syrian refugees in Turkey: political tool in crisis times

Turkey's large Syrian refugee population has become a political football as an economic crisis overshadows next year's presidential election and parties spar over sending...

ErdoÄŸan opponents allege Greek border pushbacks

For years Greece has been accused of illegally pushing asylum-seekers back to Turkey, a practice it strenuously denies. But according to witnesses and rights groups,...

Turkey to introduce heavier penalties for hoarding stock to fight inflation: minister

Turkey will amend the law penalizing restriction of the supply of goods and services to increase the prison term it stipulates, the Turkish justice...

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